YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTerror on repeat: A rare look at the devastation caused by AR-15 shootingswww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down127
arrow-up1102arrow-down1external-linkTerror on repeat: A rare look at the devastation caused by AR-15 shootingswww.washingtonpost.comYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareSkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·1 year agoThat, and every other time guns were removed from the equation, people didn’t pick up knives instead – they just didn’t kill.
minus-squarethenightisdark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·1 year agoI know right fun fact no genocides ever happen before the invention of gunpowder
minus-squareSkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·1 year agoCorrect, before the invention of gunpowder it was impossible for one person to commit genocide all on their own.
minus-squarethenightisdark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoYou left off the /s sarcasm tag. Cuz off the top of my head Genghis Khan didn’t have access to gunpowder. https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/genghis-khan-environment-26052014/ Killed so many people it was good for the environment. Guns wish they killed as many people.
minus-squarePeepinGoodArgs@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·1 year agoI love this retort. I had to say that
That, and every other time guns were removed from the equation, people didn’t pick up knives instead – they just didn’t kill.
I know right fun fact no genocides ever happen before the invention of gunpowder
Correct, before the invention of gunpowder it was impossible for one person to commit genocide all on their own.
You left off the /s sarcasm tag. Cuz off the top of my head Genghis Khan didn’t have access to gunpowder.
https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/genghis-khan-environment-26052014/
Killed so many people it was good for the environment. Guns wish they killed as many people.
I love this retort. I had to say that